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Ryūzō Shimada

Actor

Ryūzō Shimada

March 21, 1931

Ryūzō Shimada was a Japanese film actor.

In the catalog: 5 films · 5 streaming
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Actor

5 films

Poster for Kenki

Kenki

1965

Poster for Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

1965 • Japan

Poster for The Third Shadow Warrior

The Third Shadow Warrior

1963 • Japan

Poster for Zatoichi on the Road

Zatoichi on the Road

1963 • Japan

Poster for The Tale of Zatoichi

The Tale of Zatoichi

1962 • Japan

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